James sets career best as he overcomes Curry in double-overtime thriller

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James sets career best as he overcomes Curry in double-overtime thriller

  • Los Angeles Lakers 145–144 Golden State Warriors
  • James makes winning free-throws in double OT

Back and forth they went, one-upping the other, two of the greatest to ever play each believing he could will his team to win. And at the very end, LeBron James made a pair of free throws with 1.2 seconds left in double overtime to cap his triple-double of 36 points, career-high 20 rebounds and 12 assists, outdueling Stephen Curry as the Los Angeles Lakers held off the Golden State Warriors 145-144 on Saturday night.

“It’s something I’ll be able to talk about with my grandkids, talk about me being able to compete with one of the greatest players to ever play the game,” James said. “So hopefully I can be cool with my grandkids at that point, for sure.”

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